Railway Engineering - Railway Engineering objective questions and answers

6.  'Crossing clearance' is the distance between Crossing Rail and

   A. Check rail

   B. Wing rail

   C. Tongue rail

   D. Point

7.  The gap moved by two tongue rail is known as

   A. Toe of switch

   B. Lead

   C. Throw of switch

   D. Heel of switch

8.  The type of rail crossing least preferred is

   A. Diamond crossing

   B. Square crossing

   C. Acute crossing

   D. Double crossing

9.  Which of the following is a part of a switch in a railway track?

   A. Lead rail

   B. Splice rail

   C. Heel block

   D. Wing rail

10.  Rail section is generally designated by its

   A. Total weight

   B. Total length

   C. Weight per meter length

   D. Area of its cross-section

< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next>